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Nicolas (amanico) brings the iconic Lotus Europa Twin Cam Special JPS into focus, showcasing its distinctive design from 1973. This article delves into the unique appeal and notorious characteristics of this classic British sports car, offering a glimpse into its place in automotive history and collector sentiment. Nicolas's original post serves as a visual starting point for a deeper exploration of this polarizing yet beloved vehicle.
A very cool looking car but only good for people of smaller stature
Back in 1980's sometime I saw this car for sale and the sign said "If you like Toyota or Honda reliability you will hate this car. Don't call me." Then the phone # It is VERY LOW and tiny inside as well Mine was show quality We put it into storage when we moved to England in 1991 When we came back I started driving it again, but the love had faded. I had a lot of vehicles at that time, and when we bought a new house I decided the Europa had to go. Even then it was a pain to get in/out The Europa
I remember seeing one in the Dutch wild only once.
...but I was a big fan of the Lotus Γclair. If you weren't driving it, you could eat it...
That words sounds like a Yamaha wing piano to me. I had ones a VW, and i must say, that was almost Toyota and Honda reliability. Thank you for warning me, never buy a Lotus.
And remember I was only about 40 then. It's like this now!
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